Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:28:01 +0000

By Phil Rogers The Cubs continue trying to find ways to move Milton Bradley in packages that would bring them second baseman Luis Castillo from the Mets. The latest, according to sources, is a three-team deal with the Rangers that would send send the Rangers' No. 1 starter, Kevin Millwood, to ...

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Dark Days Ahead in New York

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:53:09 +0000

Should the Mets make a big splash in the free agent market? The answer is a resounding no.

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Rangers won't do three-way Bradley deal

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:00 +0000

According to one report, the Rangers, Cubs and Mets are discussing a three-way trade. The deal has the Rangers sending Kevin Millwood to the Mets, who would trade second baseman Luis Castillo the Cubs. To complete the trade, the Cubs...

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Marquis calls Mets 'perfect fit'

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:28:10 +0000

Jeff Francoeur wasn't kidding when he told The Post this summer that free-agent right hander Jason Marquis badly wants to be a Met in 2010. Marquis backed that up this week, telling The Post he considers the Mets "a perfect fit" while expressing h...

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Wilpons should be honest and look ahead to 2011

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:45:56 +0000

Going after free agents can't change Mets' dire situation.

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Mets roundtable discussion, part five: Second-tier pitchers on the free-agent market

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:28:00 +0000

With the hot stove league upon us, I asked four independent Mets bloggers for their thoughts on the state of the team and some of the decisions the Mets will face in the weeks and months ahead.

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MLB Free Agent Predictions

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:26:34 +0000

After slaving over this for many days, here are my free agent predictions! It is separated by current teams. I have written their new team next to their name. A/B=Elias Ranking. To make the list they must be ranked OR interesting free agents to me. ATLANTA BRAVES B - Anderson, Garret OF-Atlanta ...

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Juan Rivera maybe available

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:24:00 +0000

It's seems like the Mets are always interested in Juan Rivera, the 30 y/o right handed corner outfielder has been a mainstay of Mets rumors for several years. He is a lifetime .282 hitter, with a Slg. pct. .470 and an OBP .331/ OPS .801. Rivera has played one major league game at first, but ...

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Does Bay's slugging outweigh his defense...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:10:00 +0000

Rob Bradford of WEEI takes a look at the market for Jayson Bay. The Mets are said to prefer Matt Holliday but they have also said they will only go so far to obtain the left fielder. If Holliday goes elsewhere then the best alternative is Jayson Bay. Bay's defense is worse then Holliday's and ...

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Free Agent Primer: What To Look For This Offseason

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:21:44 +0000

With the free agent signing period just a mere 12 hours away, here is a free agent primer on this year's batch of free agents.

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Exploiting Inefficiencies In The Pitching Market

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:13 +0000

More photos » by Paul Connors - AP Pitchers like Jon Garland can be useful and cost-effective ways to upgrade a starting rotation. (AP Photo/Paul Connors) Browse more photos » ...

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Life without Matt Holliday or Jason Bay for the Mets. Adrian Gonzalez it is

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:06:36 +0000

Even though he rejected their initial offer today (thanks MLBTR ), there is a very good chance that Jason Bay signs with the Red Sox. He enjoyed Boston and the success he had there. Also, Boston is clearly motivated to keep him. Similarly, there is certainly a chance that the ...

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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #12)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:00 +0000

One more set of Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan for this Friday. Here's Benjamin, and we'll have more all weekend and Monday. 1. When did you start following the Mets? 1987 (year I was born), but not really until 1992-93 2. What is your favorite Mets memory? Game 6 ...

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Winter League Update – Havens, Pena, Tatis, Broadway

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:18:02 +0000

Reese Havens SS/2B – Is playing in Arizona for the Surprise Rafters. Reese is just a taxi squad player which means that he plays only twice a week. He has gotten red hot. In 38 at bats he is hitting .368 with an OBP of .478. Havens has wreaked havoc during his last three games ...

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This Squawker steps into the "Twilight Zone"

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:42:00 +0000

Heads up - I recently started up another blog, Swan Squawking , as a place for all my non-sports-related musings. Coming soon - my thoughts on the new TV show "Glee," which I just started watching. You also may remember that Squawker Jon and I are big fans of "The Twilight Zone" and Jon has made ...

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Mets exploring deal with Cubs & Rangers for Luis Castillo, Kevin Millwood

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:55:03 +0000

In an article from Bill Rogers from Chicago, the Cubs are trying to get creative in ridding themselves of Milton Bradley, his contract, and his attitude. The report includes the idea of the Mets acquiring Kevin Millwood from the Rangers and the Cubs getting Luis Castillo with Bradley ...

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BBC Article About Naming Rights

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:28:00 +0000

I thought the opening to this BBC article about stadium naming rights had an interesting opening... When the New York Yankees built their new baseball stadium in 2007, chief operating officer Lonn Trost was asked if he would be selling off the naming rights for the new build. His ...

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More PSL Desperation, This Time From The New York Giants

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:53:00 +0000

Hey football teams.. Y'all got greedy and wiped out your season ticket waiting lists. Reap what you sow. This went out today as an email from the PSL Giants. The excitement for the new stadium is growing. The first event will take place on April 10th, when six NCAA ...

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Free Agent Season Has Begun; Shop Early, Shop Often

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:36 +0000

Attention, GM shoppers! The Free Agent Warehouse is officially open for business. Throughout our store, you will find everything to help fix your team. From starting pitchers to power hitters. From bullpen help to role players. Everything is here to satisfy your needs. Please be aware ...

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Join Our Ultimate Mets Baseball Simulation League!

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:36 +0000

We are pleased to announce our new affiliation with WhatIfSports , a division of Fox Interactive Media. WhatIfSports is the number one sports simulation in the country, and they were nice enough to invite our readers to participate in a New York Mets Baseball Simulation League. ...

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Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo

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Rangers won't do three-way Bradley deal

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Wilpons should be honest and look ahead to 2011

Mets roundtable discussion, part five: Second-tier pitchers on the free-agent market

MLB Free Agent Predictions

Juan Rivera maybe available

Does Bay's slugging outweigh his defense...

Free Agent Primer: What To Look For This Offseason

Exploiting Inefficiencies In The Pitching Market

Life without Matt Holliday or Jason Bay for the Mets. Adrian Gonzalez it is

Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #12)

Winter League Update – Havens, Pena, Tatis, Broadway

This Squawker steps into the "Twilight Zone"

Mets exploring deal with Cubs & Rangers for Luis Castillo, Kevin Millwood

BBC Article About Naming Rights

More PSL Desperation, This Time From The New York Giants

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